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Which of the following functional groups is NOT present in Aspirin ?

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Answer:
C
Solution:

Aspirin has an ester (the acetyl group on oxygen), a carboxylic acid and a benzene ring. The ring oxygen is acylated, so there is no free phenolic .

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:NomenclatureSubtopic:IUPAC nomenclature of Aromatic/cyclic compounds
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